Council Regulation (EEC) No 2961/79 of 20 December 1979 amending Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 on the common organization of the market in wine and Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 laying down special provisions relating to quality wines produced in specified regions

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Council Regulation (EEC) No 2961/79 of 20 December 1979 amending Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 on the common organization of the market in wine and Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 laying down special provisions relating to quality wines produced in specified regions Official Journal L 336 , 29/12/1979 P. 0009 - 0009

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( 1 ) OJ NO C 52 , 27 . 2 . 1979 , P . 7 .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 140 , 5 . 6 . 1979 , P . 109 .

( 3 ) OJ NO C 227 , 10 . 9 . 1979 , P . 17 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 48 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 297 , 24 . 11 . 1979 , P . 4 .

( 7 ) OJ NO C 209 , 2 . 9 . 1978 , P . 3 AND OJ NO C 232 , 30 . 9 . 1978 , P . 4 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2961/79

OF 20 DECEMBER 1979

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN WINE AND REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 338/79 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO QUALITY WINES PRODUCED IN SPECIFIED REGIONS

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 42 AND 43 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 1 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 2 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 3 ),

WHEREAS REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 337/79 ( 4 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 338/79 ( 5 ), BOTH OF WHICH WERE LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2594/79 ( 6 ), PERMIT THE ADDITION OF SUCROSE IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION TO FRESH GRAPES , GRAPE MUST , GRAPE MUST IN FERMENTATION OR NEW WINE STILL IN FERMENTATION IN ONLY CERTAIN WINE-GROWING REGIONS OF WINE-GROWING ZONE A UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1979 ; WHEREAS A RE-ORGANIZATION OF THESE ARRANGEMENTS IS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE 1979 TO 1985 ACTION PROGRAMME WITH A VIEW TO GRADUALLY ACHIEVING A BALANCED WINE MARKET ( 7 ), ON WHICH THE COUNCIL IS TO TAKE FORMAL DECISIONS IN THE NEAR FUTURE ; WHEREAS THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUTHORIZING THE ADDITION OF SUCROSE IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION SHOULD , THEREFORE , BE EXTENDED UNTIL 29 FEBRUARY 1980 ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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IN THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 33 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 AND IN THE FIFTH SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 8 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 338/79 , ' 31 DECEMBER 1979 ' SHALL BE REPLACED BY ' 29 FEBRUARY 1980 ' .

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THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 20 DECEMBER 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . TUNNEY